Oscaecilia bassleri

Oscaecilia bassleri, or Bassler's slender caecilian, is a species of caecilian in the family Caeciliidae. It is found in Ecuador, Peru, possibly Bolivia, and possibly Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.

Oscaecilia bassleri

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Clade: Apoda
Family: Caeciliidae
Genus: Oscaecilia
Species:
O. bassleri
Binomial name
Oscaecilia bassleri
(Dunn, 1942)

References

  1. Monteza, J.I., Coloma, L.A., Ron, S., Cisneros-Heredia, D. & Wilkinson, M. 2004. Oscaecilia bassleri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.


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